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CVE-2016-9897

Mozilla: Memory corruption in libGLES (MFSA 2016-94, MFSA 2016-95)

Severity Score

7.5
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Memory corruption resulting in a potentially exploitable crash during WebGL functions using a vector constructor with a varying array within libGLES. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 50.1, Firefox ESR < 45.6, and Thunderbird < 45.6.

CorrupciĆ³n de memoria que resulta en un cierre inesperado potencialmente explotable durante las funciones de WebGL mediante un constructor de vectores con un array variable en libGLES. La vulnerabilidad afecta a Firefox en versiones anteriores a la 50.1, Firefox ESR en versiones anteriores a la 45.6 y Thunderbird en versiones anteriores a la 45.6.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
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Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2016-12-07 CVE Reserved
  • 2016-12-14 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • 2024-08-06 First Exploit
  • 2024-09-14 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Redhat
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Enterprise Linux Server
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5.0
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Redhat
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Enterprise Linux Server
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6.0
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Redhat
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Enterprise Linux Server
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7.0
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Redhat
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Enterprise Linux Workstation
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5.0
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Redhat
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Enterprise Linux Workstation
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6.0
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Redhat
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Enterprise Linux Workstation
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7.0
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Debian
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Debian Linux
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8.0
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Mozilla
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Firefox
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< 50.1
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Mozilla
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Firefox Esr
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< 45.6
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Mozilla
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Thunderbird
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< 45.6.0
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